Injury
Volume 32, Issue 1 , Pages 27-32 , January 2001

Gluteal muscle necrosis following transcatheter angiographic embolisation for retroperitoneal haemorrhage associated with pelvic fracture

  • Naonobu Takahira

      Affiliations

    • Department of Traumatology and Critical Care Medicine, Kitasato University School of Medicine, 1-15-1, Kitasato, Sagamihara, Kanagawa 228-8555, Japan
    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, 1-15-1, Kitasato, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, 228-8555, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81-42-7788111; fax: +81-42-7785850
    • ,
  • Masateru Shindo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Traumatology and Critical Care Medicine, Kitasato University School of Medicine, 1-15-1, Kitasato, Sagamihara, Kanagawa 228-8555, Japan
    • ,
  • Keiji Tanaka

      Affiliations

    • Department of Traumatology and Critical Care Medicine, Kitasato University School of Medicine, 1-15-1, Kitasato, Sagamihara, Kanagawa 228-8555, Japan
    • ,
  • Hiroshi Nishimaki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Traumatology and Critical Care Medicine, Kitasato University School of Medicine, 1-15-1, Kitasato, Sagamihara, Kanagawa 228-8555, Japan
    • ,
  • Takashi Ohwada

      Affiliations

    • Department of Traumatology and Critical Care Medicine, Kitasato University School of Medicine, 1-15-1, Kitasato, Sagamihara, Kanagawa 228-8555, Japan
    • ,
  • Moritoshi Itoman

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, 1-15-1, Kitasato, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, 228-8555, Japan

,Accepted 15 May 2000.

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